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An Aveland Odyssey – Folkingham Remembers Operation Market Garden - Historical Displays

Folkingham St Andrews Church and Market Place, Folkingham, Lincolnshire, NG34 0SE

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

A weekend of events at venues around the village. Folkingham St Andrews Church and Market Place – Hosting a range of displays of historical images and local stories, with static vintage exhibits.

However watch out for our swing dancers who will be up in the Market Square, waiting to take you on as their partners!
Local market vendors will be on hand to tempt you with their hand-crafted products, as a memento of your visit. The church plans to hold a service on Sunday morning and also play host to musical interludes from the period.

Timings & Tours

Saturday 14 September:
10.30 - 17.00
Sunday 15 September:
10.30 - 17.00

Location & directions

Folkingham St Andrews Church and Market Place, Folkingham, Lincolnshire, NG34 0SE

Directions:
Car Parking for event by donation: NG34 0HA Events throughout village
Contact on day:
Alison Ray
Telephone number:
+447962191319

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Additional information

Recreating Folkingham in 1944, 80 years on from the route taken by US 313th Troop Carrier Group to fly troops to Arnhem as they mobilised for Operation Market Garden. For further information, check The Aveland History Group on Facebook or visit our website: www.theavelandhistorygroup.com

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